ROSEVILLE, Mich. (WXYZ) — The Roseville Police Department, along with several law enforcement agencies, wrapped up their search at Pine Tree Acres Landfill late this afternoon.
They’re focusing on a 6.5-acre plot at the 377-acre landfill in hopes of finding crucial evidence in the investigation into Ashley Elkins’ disappearance or the missing woman’s remains.
“We have a good idea of where our target is,” said Chief Mitch Berlin of the Roseville Police Department. “We’ll be back tomorrow. We started high, and we’ll keep working our way down, and we’ll keep going till we got our target.”
“We’re thankful to the police for all they’re doing all they can to find Ashley. But it’s tough to hear, right? You heard the mom say multiple times he threw her daughter out like a piece of trash, and only a monster would do something like that,” said Maurice Morton, Ashley Elkins’ uncle.
Morton says he and his family feared the worst after police executed a search warrant at the home of Elkins’ ex-boyfriend, DeAndre Booker…